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Howard Beach to Rochester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Howard Beach and Rochester takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 7h 55m. There is at least one train per day from Howard Beach to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 31m
Duration
386 mi
Distance
$163
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Howard Beach to Rochester train times

Trains run once daily between Howard Beach and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 6:15 AM which arrives into Rochester at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MTAVIA Rail7h 59m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MTAVIA Rail7h 59m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MTAVIA Rail7h 59m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MTAVIA Rail7h 59m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MTAVIA Rail7h 59m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    MTAVIA Rail11h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MTAVIA Rail7h 55m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Howard Beach to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 385.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $95–260 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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